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The Return of Doctor X (1939) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 62 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Vincent Sherman
- Starring
- Humphrey Bogart, John Litel, Olin Howland, Joseph Crehan, Ian Wolfe, Lya Lys
He rose from the dead … to haunt the living! News reporter Walter Garrett goes to a hotel to interview glamorous actress Angela Merrova, only to find her stabbed to death. When he returns with police, the room is empty and the body has vanished. Garrett files a story but is dismissed after Merrova—alive—confronts the paper. Determined to regain his job, he must uncover the grisly scheme of a madman.
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